Diminished of eye contacts in Autism
To diagnose autism, one of the important elements is to check whether the child avoids eye contact. A common assumption is that eye contact will make children feel uneasy, hence…
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Women are prone to overlook of autism symptoms
During the diagnostic process, women with autism are less likely to be detected. Hence, they would delay treatment. And untimately, the effect may go on in adulthood and affect them…
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the importance of early assessment
According to the report, early assessment of autism in children can enable children in need to receive treatment as soon as possible. The report showed that early treatment was the…
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How can ABA benefit those with autism?
Many people questioned the application of ABA. It is a common myth that ABA can only apply to children who are severely affected. In fact, ABA is a teaching system…
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ABA key concepts
Consequences controls behavior The fundamental of ABA roots from “consequences controls behavior”, meaning behavior would change according to the outcome. For example, you added 2 cups of sugar to make…
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Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA）was established in the 1960s, when researcher were trying to improve lives of children with autism and their families. It became more developed when Dr. Ivar Lovaas…
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Sesame street new character – Julia
Representative Children’s Program, Sesame Street created a New Role Member – Julia. According to the character, Julia represents people with autism and sometimes she may do things a little bit…
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U.S. provides medical insurance for autistic families
On March 9th, the Oklahoma house passed the issue to provide medical insurance for autistic parents. This issue has gone through eight years of long-term controversy and is currently in…
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Listening to different intonations can improve the pronunciation of children with autism
Children with autism generally have language barriers. But the study of University of Gothenburg pointed out that listening to different intonations can improve the pronunciation of children with autism. Research…
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